Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Jeffrey Tambor Quotes

There was a library near us in San Francisco. It was the West Portal Public Library. I would ask my father to drive me there at night and pick me up when it closed. I think he was worried about this routine but never let on. Also, I kept this a secret from my friends, as I don't think it would have been considered the 'coolest' habit.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: July 8, 1944

Topics

Father Habit Me Night Drive Library

I think we can spend too much time worrying about polls.

Time Think Too Much Polls Worrying

Going on the road for long stretches can seem daunting, and I certainly miss being home sometimes, but the chance to see so many different cities, let alone perform in them, is something I am really grateful for.

Home Alone Grateful I Am Road Long

If it hadn't been for that march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Bloody Sunday, there would be no Barack Obama as President of the United States of America.

Bridge America Sunday March Been

I used to look at composing music as problem solving. But as I get older, it's not about problem solving anymore. There are no solutions, because there are no problems. You just turn the tap and it flows out.

Music Problems Problem You Look Out

I am very close to a number of actresses who are trans and hungry for parts.

I Am Hungry Close Number Who Very

My grandmother had great influence on me. She was secretary of state in the 1970's, and that's when I was born. She showed me the importance of public service, and she was admired by people regardless of their political party.

Stephanie Herseth

Great Service People Me Influence

In most professions, you build up confidence and a sense of achievement as you go along, but that's really not true for acting.

Confidence Achievement You Acting Go

It draws you in and creates pictures, so what I do is almost like a talking story book.

Book Story Talking You Pictures

As a filmmaker and an actor, my job is to react towards people, but I want a reaction from them.

Job People Want React Actor Them

In the age of globalisation, pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.

Jose Manuel Barroso

Age Power More Sovereignty Means

I took to saying, 'Look, tell you what: Pick it up; open it anywhere. Read three pages. If you can put it down again, I'll pay you a dollar. So I never lost any money on that bet, but I sold a lot of books.

Money Saying You Look Down Three

I think my biggest thing is if you don't believe in you, then others are not going to believe in you.

Deborah Joy Winans

Believe Think You Others Going Then

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Jeffrey Tambor